There are mighty few people who think what they think they think.
– Robert Henri
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- Concentrate on a single feature -“ as, build all toward one eye -“ make all lines lead toward that eye. (Robert Henri) – Robert Henri
- A mighty storm is inconsequential when facing a mighty ship. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Embrace the power of little things and you will build a tower of mighty things. Mighty things are made up varieties of little things put together! – Israelmore Ayivor
- You pass people on the street, some are for you, some are not. – Robert Henri
- You pass people on the street, some are for you, some are not. – Robert Henri
- The object isn’t to make art, it’s to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable. – Robert Henri
- Do whatever you do intensely. – Robert Henri
- All real works of art look as though they were done in joy. – Robert Henri
- Art is, after all, only a trace -“ like a footprint which shows that one has walked bravely and in great happiness. – Robert Henri
- There is no art without contemplation. – Robert Henri
- Color is only beautiful when it means something. – Robert Henri
- A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods. – Robert Henri
- A common defect of modern art study is that too many students do not know why they draw. – Robert Henri
- A Curve does not exist in its full power until contrasted with a straight line. – Robert Henri
- Pretend you are dancing or singing a picture. A worker or painter should enjoy his work, else the observer will not enjoy it. – Robert Henri
- Get the few main lines and see what lines they call out. – Robert Henri
- We are troubled by having two selves, the inner and the outer. The outer one is rather dull and lets great things go by. – Robert Henri
- The end will be what it will be. The object is intense living, fulfillment; the great happiness in creation. – Robert Henri
- We read books. They make us think. It matters very little whether we agree with the books or not. – Robert Henri
- What we need is more sense of the wonder of life and less of this business of making a picture. – Robert Henri
- Let everything be remade on simple lines. There is only one people, there is only one people! – Henri Barbusse
- Because there is no nation so powerful it cannot be wounded, nor a people so small they cannot offer mighty comfort. – Carmen Agra Deedy
- We are God’s chosen people.We are God’s treasured possession.Let us rise in mighty strength to possess our rightful places as God’s children. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- In solitude we discover that community is not a common ideology, but a response to a common call. – Henri Nouwen
- Creativity takes courage. – Henri Matisse
- Reality offers us such wealth that we must cut some of it out on the spot, simplify. The question is, do we always cut out what we should? Â – Henri CartierBresson
- Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. – Henri JM Nouwen
- Joy is based on the spiritual knowledge that, while the world in which we live is shrouded in darkness, God has overcome the world. – Henri JM Nouwen
- When we are crushed like grapes, we cannot think of the wine we will become. – Henri JM Nouwen
- a spiritual life without prayer is like the gospel without Christ. – Henri JM Nouwen
- The important thing was that we were alive… – Henri Charrire
- No two moments are identical in a conscious being – Henri Bergson
- Jesus promises a life in which we increasingly have to stretch out our hands and be led into places where we would rather not go. – Henri JM Nouwen
- First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak. – Henri JM Nouwen
- The question is precisely to know whether the past has ceased to exist, or ceased to be useful… – Henri Bergson
- When you’re suffering, you’re oversensitive to everything. – Henri Charrire
- The world is evil only when you become its slave. – Henri JM Nouwen
- The measure of your solitude is the measure of your capacity for communion. – Henri JM Nouwen
- Solitude is the furnace in which transformation takes place. – Henri JM Nouwen
- I am always doing what I thought I couldn’t do, because I might learn something. Henri Marcel – French Artist in Marriage, A Journey and A Dog. – Brenda H Sedgwick